Mike Pence – Russian forces illegally continue occupation of territories of Georgia and Ukraine

10:50, 03.09.2019

Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States said that the Russian forces continued the illegal occupation of territories of Georgia and Ukraine during a press conference held with Andrzej Duda, President of Poland within the framework of his 2-day official visit to Poland.

“Russia, over the last years, has been undertaking actions which … nobody who wants to have peace in the world, and nobody who respects the dignity of other nations and states, can turn a blind eye to,” he said.

Concerning the subject, Pence stressed that NATO allies must remain “vigilant” about countering “the intentions and the actions taken by Russia.”

While on an official trip, Pence delivered remarks at a ceremony honoring the 80th anniversary World War II’s start and held bilateral meetings with Duda and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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